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12 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
16 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
Starts
Ends
Lisbon, Portugal
Azores, Portugal
Highlights
Savour local delicacies and awaken your inner port wine connoisseur.
Wander through the enchanting seven hills of Lisbon.
Embark on a mystical hike to the Azores’ highest and most mesmerizing body of water.
Lose yourself in a walking tour of Angra do Heroísmo’s UNESCO World Heritage site.
Step into the mysterious glow of ancient lava caves and marvel at nature’s hidden wonders
Itinerary
Dive into 12 magical days of vibrant cities, world-class wines, and stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites — all wrapped up in jaw-dropping architecture. Then, switch gears and dive into the wild beauty of the Azores, where dramatic volcanic landscapes, lush hiking trails, and soothing geothermal hot springs await. Explore the lively streets of Porto, Coimbra, and Lisbon before hitting some of the Azores’ most epic hikes sure to get your heart racing and your soul soaring. This, right here, is the ultimate mix of culture, nature, and unforgettable moments — the very heart of Portugal, all in one trip!
day 1Lisbon
Arrive at any time. If visiting the historic district of Belém is on your bucket list, we recommend arriving early on this Day to explore its major sites like the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower. Most attractions in Belém are closed on Mondays.
Accomodation
Hotel Roma Lisbon (or similar)
Included Activity
Meet Your CEO and Group
Duration : 1.0 hr
Optional Activities
Sao Jorge Castle
Climb up to this Moorish castle for a wander around the impressive grounds on a guided tour, and a great view over Lisbon and Tagus River., Santa Justa Lift
Take a ride up 147ft from the lowest to highest points of Portugal. Sit back and enjoy the views., Alfama District Visit
Explore Lisbon’s past in Alfama, one of the city’s oldest quarters. Wander along narrow medieval streets lined with typical tile-covered façades and take a step back in time; the area largely survived the great earthquake of 1755, and still retains much of its original layout. Listen for Portugal's traditional music, fado, gracing the streets at night., Visit to Mercado da Ribeira Market (aka Time Out Market)
Take a wander through this traditional food market, Lisbon's main market since 1892. The stalls selling fresh produce are open between 6am and 2pm., Rossio Square
Stop in this lively square to get a taste of the local hustle and bustle., Belém District Visit
, Belém Tower
Take a trip to the coastline to see this charming fort, built to protect Lisbon from raiders invading from the sea. Climb up the tower for great views of the ocean and surrounding city.
day 2Lisbon
day 3Lisbon/Coimbra
day 4Coimbra
day 5Coimbra/Porto
day 6Porto
day 7Porto/Ponta Delgada
day 8Ponta Delgada
day 9Ponta Delgada
day 10Ponta Delgada/Angra do Heroísmo
day 11Angra do Heroísmo
day 12Angra do Heroísmo
What's Included
Accommodation
Hotels (11 nts).
Meals
11 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 dinner Note: Allow USD320-420 for meals not included.
Transport
Walking, private vehicle, train, hiking, plane.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Included activities
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Hands-On Moment: Port Wine Cellar Visit, PortoLisbon orientation walkBatalha gothic monastery entrance and visitPorto orientation walkRibeira Funda to Maia hikeAngra do Heroísmo Walking TourVisit to the Terra Nostra Geothermal Hot SpringsHike to the highest body of water in the Azores Lagoa do FogoMistérios Negros trail Hike and Algar do Carvão lava cavesSete Cidades Parish HikeRocha do Chambre hikeInternal flight
What's Excluded
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